Yorùbá Women Collective

[video] Miss Lagos Traditional Costume @danielle_adewusi for @missuniverseng Designed and curated by @portablenel This National costume is Inspired by the rich culture of Lagos state, a female interpretation of Ẹyọ, one of the most important and well known traditions of Lagos. The

[text] I’ve been following the discourse on here about cultural appropriation, and sometimes I find myself thinking: why are we arguing about these things? But then I remember how often cultural appropriation goes hand in hand with bigotry and ethnocentrism. There’s an up-and-coming

[image] Did you know that sányán is a traditional Yorùbá cloth originally woven from wild silk? Yorùbá communities collected cocoons from local wild moths in the forests of southwestern Nigeria, as far back as the 1800s or earlier, then carefully spun the fibers by hand before weaving

[video] Florence Ìfẹ́olúwa, the woman that you are ❤️ #yorubaddie

[text] You people are not getting it yet. Yorùbá women will no longer tolerate unprovoked slander and stupid stereotypes again. We will make it unprofitable for you to do so. We will no longer be easy pickings for your misogynistic and tribalistic slander.

[image] There's something so demure about the Gèlè, it transforms the wearer. Pure elegance 🥹💙

[image] Face of Hope — Damilola Bolarinde 👑

[image] Calling all Yorùbá women 📣📣📣 The feminists, the scholars, writers, the artists and culture enthusiasts. I’m building a Yorùbá women’s collective to document our stories, fight ethno‑misogyny and protect our culture. If you’d like to join the community and chat, please reply

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[video] I love what she stands for. Young Yoruba girls get hit with nasty stereotypes every single day. This kind of representation on a global scale helps reinforce what every Yoruba girl should know deep down: You are beautiful. You have rich heritage. You are a star. ✨ Proud of

[image] Birthday shout out to this Yorùbá Queen 👑 @ItsjustOlaa

[text] “Yorùbá women don’t need feminism,” yet Yorùbá men are on this app dragging Simi and calling her unprintable names because she spoke up against rape. You think we don’t remember? Many of you were at the forefront of hurling those same slurs at us on this app. “Yoruba women

[text] We need more Yoruba women in politics.

[video] Akorede is such a pretty name 🩷

[video] #YoruPop is a bop and a hop 🔥

[image] A star will always shine ✨#yorubaddie

[image] To every Yorùbá girl and woman reading this: You come from a line of mothers, warriors, artists, trailblazers, inventors and achievers. You can do anything you set your mind to. Our future is in your hands. 🫶🏽 #YorubaWomenCollective

[image] She's not wrong. Certified #Yorubaddie

[video] Such an inspiring story. Yoruba women have always formed tight-knit support circles (ẹgbẹ́)where we share resources, protect one another, and help each other survive hard times.

[text] Ẹyin ladies, If you want any book on Yoruba history or culture please request and I'll try my best to get it for you.

[video] Amazing work, Yewande. 👏🏽❤️

[image] #Yorubaddie 🤩

[text] There's no excuse as a woman to not be politically active especially in a patriarchal world. Being politically conscious extends beyond online activism and getting your PVC, it requires showing up in the spaces where decisions are actually made. True influence on

[image] Yorubarbie 💕

[text] Ẹjọ́ wẹ́wẹ́

[image] YORUBA WOMEN COLLECTIVE — MANIFESTO Àwa ni àwọn obìnrin Yorùbá. We are Yoruba women, rooted in culture, strength, and community. This collective exists as a safe, respectful, and empowering space dedicated to Yoruba women everywhere, at home and in the diaspora. Our

[video] She still fine pass the groom. #Yorubaddie

[text] Ẹ̀gbá women own today. #Egbaliganza

[image] History made. 🇳🇬👏 Oreoluwa Atinmo has been appointed Managing Director of FanMilk Nigeria, becoming the first woman to lead the company. With a background spanning engineering, marketing, and leadership across the FMCG industry, she now takes on the responsibility of driving

[video] 2026 Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Dental Medicine Class Day: Lois Owolabi MD graduate Lois Owolabi gave a student address at the Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Dental Medicine Class Day ceremony on May 28, 2026. Owolabi grew up in Texas but was

[image] Fola Laoye started her career crunching numbers in Nigeria, then moved to the UK to sharpen her skills in London. After earning her chartered accountancy there, she could have climbed any corporate ladder. Instead, she returned home to fix a broken system: Africa's healthcare

[image] 🇳🇬 Team Nigeria is ready for the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships! World No. 119 Folayemi Akinyosoye and rising épée star Adebodunrin Thomas lead the charge as Nigeria aims for medals on home soil in Lagos this August. 🤺🔥 #CommonwealthFencing #TeamNigeria #Lagos2026

[image] Anjọlá Adebọwálé builds the future at Microsoft. As a Data & AI Consultant, she creates powerful computer systems and smart applications that learn, helping major clients like the Premier League analyse games in new ways. Growing up in Nigeria, she found school tough at